This website will give you access to weekly current events from
around the world! Student logon: mountview student
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National Geographic for Kids. A wonderful resource featuring
animals &
nature, people & places, space & science, history, games,
videos, activities
and stories.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Time For Kids website has current events, games, and other
useful
information. You will also find news, movie reviews and much,
much more!
Enjoy!
http://www.timeforkids.com
National Geographics website includes interactive features,
activities,
current events links and archives. On this site, you will also
find news,
animals, environmental issues, people and places, spectacular
photography,
historical articles, videos, music, maps and kids links.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
The Time For Kids website that is useful for students wanting to
explore
different countries is as follows:
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/goplaces
CIA's World Factbook contains information on the world's
countries.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
The National Geographic's country profile website is as follows:
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/countryprofiles.html
When looking for information about the average temperature and
average
rainfall for various places around the world, please use this
website.
http://www.worldclimate.com/
A good resource for continent maps and other geographical
reasources
http://www.eduplace.com
World wide weather can be found on the following website:
http://vortex.plymouth.edu/
Where are countries located? Want a game to help you learn? Try
the
following website:
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/games_popup.php?g=ges_wqmm
The worlds time zones can be found at this website:
http://www.worldtimezone.com/
The different countries around the world and useful information
about each
one can be found at the following website:
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/
This website has useful facts about the world's countries.
http://www.theodora.com/wfb/
Looking for the average temperature or average rainfall for a
particular
place on earth? Try this website:
http://www.weatherbase.com/index.php3?set=us
Online resource for Social Studies. User name: Mountview;
Password: Mountview
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This website produced by National Geographic magazine is
interactive.
http://www.ngm.com/0512
Use this website for a tour of Australia! This is the website
for your
Australian Srapbook Project.
http://academics.uww.edu/cni/webquest/Fall03/australia/Index.htm
Zoom in on any place in the world including Mountview, even your
own house!
http://earth.google.com/
Australia Webquest
http://academics.uww.edu/cni/webquest/Fall03/australia/Intro.htm
Here is an excellent resources to gather information on the
countries of the
world. This information will include its geography, maps, flags,
history,
current ruler, area, population, capital, largest cities,
languages,
ethnicity/race, religion, literacy rate, government type and
lots more. Use
this website for your research assignments!
http://www.infoplease.com/countries.html
This is the link that will help you with your observations about
Mar's
surface.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/01/g68/marsmap.html
The BBC News country profile site will give you fairly recent
current events and stories about most of the countries in the
world.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/country_profiles/default.stm
This website is an excellent resource if you are looking for
current events.
http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/
Our online textbook is by Glencoe in conjunction with National
Geographic. It
can be accessed online using the following ACCESS CODE:
EC27066934.
http://www.glencoe.com/ose
This website will provide links to a variety of websites that
you may find useful and engaging. The websites are wide in
variety and include geography based sites.
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com
This website is based off of the Time For Kids website and will
take you to many countries in the world, and includes a section
that tells about the daily life of a child that is middle school
aged.
http://www.timeforkids.com/around-the-world
Mythical Journeys from around the world!
http://mythicjourneys.org/bigmyth/2_eng_myths.htm